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Nisaba 22, 143 (P406510)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 143 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406510 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.391 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda lugal | 2 ban2 beer, 2 ban2, royal bread, |
| 2 | 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 id-gur2-gur2? du | 1/2 sila3 of regular idgurgur oil, |
| 3 | elam mar-ha-szi{ki} szu ba-ti | Elam Marhaši received. |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | giri3 {d}szul-gi-zi-mu lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-<la> | via Šulgi-zimu, the man of the arrow |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 8 | a-da-lal3 | Adalal |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | si-mu sukkal | Simu, the messenger |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | u-bar lu2 kas4 | Ubar, the messenger |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 8 | szu-{d}en-lil2-la2 sukkal | Šū-Enlila, the messenger, |
| 9 | an-sza-an[{ki}]-ta u3 nibru{ki}-ta gen-na | came from Anšan and Nippur. |
| 10 | iti diri sze-sag11-ku5 | extra month: “Harvest, |
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